Question

select all of the following that are functions of animal excretory systems.

Secreting hormones Maintaining a balance of water and salts within the body Channeling lymph throughout the body Assisting in the Helping maintain blood breakdown of proteins || volume and, therefore, into amino acids blood pressure Maintaining the acid- base balance of blood Conducting nerve impulses to and from the brain Osmoregulation Removing metabolic wastes from the body

Answer 1

Question

The function of the animal excretory system include:

I. Removing metabolic waste from the body.

II. Help in osmoregulation.

III. Maintaing a salt and water balance in the body.

IV. The excretory system help to maintain acid-base balance of the body by excreting hydrogen ions and reabsorbing bicarbonate ions.

V. The excretory system help to maintain blood volume and therefore maintain blood pressure.